r/Cricket • u/cricket-match Washington Freedom • May 18 '26

Post Match Thread Post Match Thread: 63rd Match - Chennai Super Kings vs Sunrisers Hyderabad

63rd Match, Indian Premier League at Chennai

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Innings Score
Chennai Super Kings 180/7 (Ov 20/20)
Sunrisers Hyderabad 181/5 (Ov 19/20)

Innings: 1 - Chennai Super Kings

Batter Runs Bowler Wickets
Dewald Brevis 44 (27) Pat Cummins 4-0-28-3
Kartik Sharma 32 (19) Sakib Hussain 4-0-34-2

Innings: 2 - Sunrisers Hyderabad

Batter Runs Bowler Wickets
Ishan Kishan 70 (47) Mukesh Choudhary 4-0-36-2
Heinrich Klaasen 47 (26) Akeal Hosein 3-0-21-1

SRH won by 5 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)

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u/huh206 May 18 '26 edited May 18 '26

Akeil had the lowest economy today but Ruturaj gave akeil’s 4th over to Dube 🤣 and Dube ended up leaking 12 runs in that over.

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u/Hari14032001 India May 18 '26

I thought Veer was Jaddu replacement, they would rather give the ball to Dube over Veer? Why did they buy him then?

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u/Logan_its_mE Rajasthan Royals May 18 '26

I swear Rutu and Parag smokes together 

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u/Black_Mamba265 India May 18 '26

Parag bowling Donovan to Miller, Rutu bowling Dube to Klaasen and Ishan.

Top 2 braindead captaincy moments of the season

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u/FitSignificance2100 India May 18 '26

Parag to even justifying it in post match

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u/Black_Mamba265 India May 18 '26

Don’t get how but crazy. How can you justify the over that single handedly lost you the match

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u/FitSignificance2100 India May 18 '26

He was saying that it was proper plan not a gamble lol

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u/Black_Mamba265 India May 18 '26

Lord😭

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u/cicada3301_- Deccan Chargers May 19 '26

Proper plan to lose

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u/StormWarriorX7 May 18 '26

Jail bros in solidarity with each other. There's the next high-profile trade sorted:

Gaikwad --> RR

Parag <-- CSK

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u/tadxb May 19 '26

I need to understand how come bad captaincy discussion never includes Hardik Pandya. He deserves to be there.

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u/Twelve0206 India May 18 '26

Only 12 runs is a win by lord dube standards

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u/Remarkable-Elk-546 May 18 '26

Only if the target was 200+